Month: March 2017

Sea Dog

HEY SKIPPER! Nancy Melillo and her dog, Tulaha, were having a blast at the Cottage Park Yacht Club Open House on Saturday night, March 25, at the Club. The club welcomed existing members and prospective members to see what the…

News Briefs

Legislature Passes Spending Bill House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo and State Rep. RoseLee Vincent joined their colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature to pass a supplemental budget that makes crucial investments to support the Commonwealth’s most vulnerable residents including the families…

Letters to the Editor

Superintendent prepares for goodbye   Dear Members of the School Committee, It is with deep emotions that I submit my letter of resignation to you as Superintendent of Winthrop Public Schools effective, Friday, June 30, 2017.  First and foremost, I…

It Was Bound to Happen

The news last week that officials at Suffolk Downs Racetrack are entertaining offers to sell the 160 acre site should come as little surprise to local officials and residents. Ever since the bid to place a casino at the site…